e-books in Bioengineering category
Can Biotechnology Abolish Suffering?by David Pearce - Smashwords , 2017
This book is a collection of essays by utilitarian philosopher David Pearce. The essays deal with the abolition of suffering through biotechnology, negative utilitarianism, the nature of consciousness, and the future of intelligent life.
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DNA polymerases in Biotechnologyby Zvi Kelman, Andrew F. Gardner (eds) - Frontiers Media SA , 2014
DNA polymerases are core tools for molecular biology including PCR, whole genome amplification, DNA sequencing and genotyping. Research has focused on discovery of novel DNA polymerases and characterization of DNA polymerase biochemistry.
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Mechanics of Biomaterialsby Amir A. Zadpoor (ed.) - MDPI AG , 2015
The mechanical behavior of biomedical materials and biological tissues are important for their proper function. This volume serves as a forum for communicating the latest findings in the study of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials.
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Enzymes and Their Biotechnological Applicationsby Pabulo H. Rampelotto (ed.) - MDPI AG , 2015
This volume focuses on the discovery and development of new enzymes and their applications in different areas of biotechnology. The book contains a collection of papers written by authors who are leading experts in the field.
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Cells and Biomaterials in Regenerative Medicineby Daniel Eberli - InTech , 2014
This book serves as a good starting point for anyone interested in the application of tissue engineering. It offers a colorful mix of topics, which explain the obstacles and possible solutions for tissue engineering applications.
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Protein Engineering: Technology and Applicationby Tomohisa Ogawa - InTech , 2013
Contents: Bioprocess Engineering of Pichia pastoris; Protein-Protein and Protein-Ligand Docking; Applications of the In Vitro Virus Method; Experimental Molecular Archeology; Protein Engineering of Enzymes Involved in Bioplastic Metabolism; etc.
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Biomedical Engineering: Technical Applications in Medicineby R. Hudak, M. Penhaker, J. Majernik - InTech , 2012
Biomedical engineering is currently a relatively wide scientific area which has been constantly bringing innovations with an objective to support and improve all areas of medicine such as therapy, diagnostics and rehabilitation.
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Biomechanics- Wikibooks , 2010
Biomechanics is the study of the mechanics of tissues. The types of tissues we are going to study in this book are muscles, lungs and blood vessels, each with special characteristics to accomplish contraction functions and others.
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Bone Regenerationby Haim Tal - InTech , 2012
There are several modalities of bone regeneration including tissue engineering, guided bone regeneration, distraction ontogenesis, and bone grafting. This book concentrates on the recent outstanding breakthroughs in bone regenerative therapy.
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Progress in Biomass and Bioenergy Productionby Syed Shahid Shaukat - InTech , 2011
Organized around providing recent methodology, the goal of the book is to provide the readers with current state of art about biomass and bioenergy production and some other technologies such as Wastewater treatment, Biosorption and Bio-economics.
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Biotechnology of Biopolymersby Magdy Elnashar - InTech , 2011
The book covers occurrence, synthesis, isolation and production, properties, applications, biodegradation and modification, the relevant analysis methods to reveal the structures and properties of biopolymers, the theoretical models of biopolymers.
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Applied Tissue Engineeringby Minoru Ueda - InTech , 2011
Tissue engineering is an emerging biomedical engineering field. This unique collection of world-wide expert achievements and experiences represents the current spectrum of possibilities in tissue engineered substitution.
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Advection, Diffusion and Delivery over a Networkby Luke L. M. Heaton, at al. - arXiv , 2011
We present an algorithm for calculating the exact concentration of resource at any point in space or time, given that the resource in the network is lost or delivered out of the network at a given rate, while being subject to advection and diffusion.
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Biomimetic Based Applicationsby Anne George - InTech , 2011
The interaction between cells, tissues and biomaterial surfaces are the highlights of this book. The effect of nanostructures and nanotopographies and their effect on the development of a new generation of biomaterials are discussed.
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Genes, Technology and Policyby Jose Maria A. Ochave - UNDP-APDIP , 2003
This primer discusses the science and policy issues surrounding the use of modern biotechnology. It provides a snapshot of its benefits as well as concerns regarding its potential negative impact on the environment and on the human health.
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Biomedical Imagingby Youxin Mao - InTech , 2010
This book is designed to present the most recent advances in instrumentation, methods, and image processing as well as clinical applications in important areas of biomedical imaging. It provides broad coverage of the field of biomedical imaging.
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Biomimetics: Learning from Natureby Amitava Mukherjee - InTech , 2010
Biomimetics the examination of nature, its models, systems, processes, and elements to emulate or take inspiration from in order to solve human problems. A novel engineering application of biomimetics is in the field of structural engineering.
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Tissue Engineeringby Daniel Eberli - InTech , 2010
This book serves as a good starting point for anyone interested in the application of Tissue Engineering. The authors offer a colorful mix of topics, which explain the obstacles and possible solutions for TE applications.
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Bioethanol: Science and technology of fuel alcoholby Graeme M. Walker - BookBoon , 2010
Biofuels play significant roles in decarbonisation of our future energy needs. This book provides a timely overview of biomass-to-bioethanol conversion technologies and is aimed at undergraduate students of biological and environmental sciences.
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Electrochemical Methods for Neuroscienceby Adrian C. Michael, Laura Borland - CRC Press , 2007
An updated summary of the current, albeit evolving, state of the art and lays the scientific foundation for incorporating electrochemical techniques into on-going or newly emerging research programs in the neuroscience disciplines.
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The Practical Streambank Bioengineering Guideby Gary Bentrup - USDA , 1998
This publication was written to provide guidance for those interested in streambank bioengineering. It was also written to increase awareness of streams and riparian areas, their importance, and their interconnectedness with other resources.
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Enzyme Technologyby Martin F. Chaplin, Christopher Bucke - Cambridge University Press , 1990
This textbook provides an authoritative guide to the principles and practice of the utilization of enzymes in biotechnology. Enzymes have increasingly important applications in the food and pharmaceutical industry, in medicine, and as biosensors.
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